[CentOS] Problem with cr repo.

Mon Apr 30 15:33:54 UTC 2018
me at tdiehl.org <me at tdiehl.org>

On Mon, 30 Apr 2018, Marek Blaha wrote:

> I can achieve the same error by
> removing /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/urllib3/packages/ssl_match_hostname
> and creating the directory in the same location instead.
> So solution can be just removing this directory (or just renaming it):
>
> # mv /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/urllib3/packages/ssl_match_
> hostname
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/urllib3/packages/ssl_match_hostname.backup
>
> # yum update python-urllib3

That worked!!

Thanks for the help.

My only remaining question is what caused it. I suspect I will never know but
the fix was simple enough.

Regards,

-- 
Tom			me at tdiehl.org

>
> M.
>
> --
> Marek Blaha <mblaha at redhat.com>
>
> Red Hat Czech s.r.o.
> Software Engineer
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 3:04 PM, <me at tdiehl.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am having a problem with yum update from the cr repo.
>> Below is the output of yum:
>>
>> (vgeppetto2 pts4) # yum update
>> Loaded plugins: changelog, fastestmirror, priorities
>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>  * epel: mirror.cogentco.com
>> 171 packages excluded due to repository priority protections
>> Resolving Dependencies
>> --> Running transaction check
>> ---> Package python-urllib3.noarch 0:1.10.2-3.el7 will be updated
>> ---> Package python-urllib3.noarch 0:1.10.2-5.el7 will be an update
>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>
>> Dependencies Resolved
>>
>> ============================================================
>> ============================================================
>> ============================================================
>> ===============================
>>  Package                                                 Arch
>>                               Version
>>            Repository                                   Size
>> ============================================================
>> ============================================================
>> ============================================================
>> ===============================
>> Updating:
>>  python-urllib3                                          noarch
>>                               1.10.2-5.el7
>>           cr                                          102 k
>>
>> Transaction Summary
>> ============================================================
>> ============================================================
>> ============================================================
>> ===============================
>> Upgrade  1 Package
>>
>> Total download size: 102 k
>> Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
>> Downloading packages:
>> python-urllib3-1.10.2-5.el7.noarch.rpm
>>
>>                                       | 102 kB  00:00:00 Running
>> transaction check
>> Running transaction test
>> Transaction test succeeded
>> Running transaction
>>   Updating   : python-urllib3-1.10.2-5.el7.noarch
>>
>>                                                           1/2 Error
>> unpacking rpm package python-urllib3-1.10.2-5.el7.noarch
>> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packag
>> es/urllib3/packages/ssl_match_hostname: cpio: rename
>>   Verifying  : python-urllib3-1.10.2-5.el7.noarch
>>
>>                                                           1/2
>> python-urllib3-1.10.2-3.el7.noarch was supposed to be removed but is not!
>>   Verifying  : python-urllib3-1.10.2-3.el7.noarch
>>
>>                                                           2/2
>>
>> Failed:
>>   python-urllib3.noarch 0:1.10.2-3.el7
>>                                  python-urllib3.noarch 0:1.10.2-5.el7
>>
>> Complete!
>> (vgeppetto2 pts4) #
>>
>> Can someone look at this and tell me if this is a packaging problem or
>> a problem with my machine and how to fix it?
>>
>> I ran yum clean metadata before the yum update run but no change.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> --
>> Tom                     me at tdiehl.org
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